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RonPrice
18-08-2008, 02:31 PM
1. EMPLOYMENT & SOCIAL ROLES: 1944-2012

2009-2012-Retired and on an old-age pension
1999-2009-Writer/Poet/Retired Teacher: George Town Tasmania
2002-2005-Program Presenter, City Park Radio, Launceston
1999-2004-Tutor and/or President: George Town School for Seniors Inc
1988-1999 -Lecturer in General Studies and Human Services West Australian Department of Training
1986-1987 -Acting Lecturer in Management Studies and Co-ordinator of Further Education Unit at Hedland College in South Hedland, WA.
1982-1985 -Adult Educator, Open College of Tafe, Katherine, NT
1981 -Maintenance Scheduler, Renison Bell, Zeehan, Tasmania
1980-Unemployed: Bi-Polar Disability
1979 -Editor, External Studies Unit, Tasmanian CAE; Youth Worker, Resource Centre Association, Launceston;
Lecturer in Organizational Behaviour, Tasmanian CAE; Radio Journalist ABC, Launceston
1976-1978 -Lecturer in Social Sciences & Humanities, Ballarat CAE, Ballarat
1975 - Lecturer in Behavioural Studies, Whitehorse Technical College, Box Hill, Victoria
1974 -Senior Tutor in Education Studies, Tasmanian CAE, Launceston
1972-1973 -High School Teacher, South Australian Education Department
1971 Primary School Teacher, Whyalla SA, Australia
1969-1971 Primary School Teacher, Prince Edward County Board of Education, Picton, Ontario, Canada
1969 Systems Analyst, Bad Boy Co. Ltd., Toronto Ontario
1967-68 -Community Teacher, Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development, Frobisher Bay(Iqaluit), NWT, Canada
1959-67 -Summer jobs from grade 9 to end of university
1949-1967 - Attended 2 primary schools, 2 high schools and 2 universities in Canada: McMaster Uni:1963-1966, Windsor T’s College: 1966/7.
1944-1963 -Childhood(1944-57) and adolescence(1957-63) in and around Hamilton Ontario.

2. SOME SOCIO-BIO-DATA(as of: 2008):thumbup:

I have been married for 41 years. My wife is a Tasmanian, aged 60. We’ve had 3 children: ages in 2008-42, 38 and 31. I am 64, a Canadian who moved to Australia in 1971 and have written 3 books--all available on the internet. I retired from full-time teaching in 1999, from part-time teaching in 2003 and from volunteer/casual teaching/work in 2005 after 35 years in classrooms. In addition, I have been a member of the Baha’i Faith for 49 years. Bio-data: 6ft, 225 lbs, eyes/hair-brown, Caucasian. See my website for more details at: http://www.users.on.net/~ronprice/ or go the google search engine and type: RonPrice(no space), Pioneering RonPrice, RonPrice Poetry, RonPrice Bahá’í, RonPrice History,(philosophy, religion, media studies, politics, inter alia)--for additional writings.

Nobody
18-08-2008, 06:25 PM
Welcome to the forums. :) Hope you enjoy your stay here.

Yog
18-08-2008, 07:39 PM
*glances around* Wow, are we taking resumes?

Welcome to the forum. Feel free to poke about, read a bit, comment, and post a few of your own. :)

Musical-Mind
18-08-2008, 10:00 PM
i was about to say the same thing as Yog. :D other than that welcome to the forum, have fun with all the stuff that's here, don't feel scared about posting or anything else.

smorzando
19-08-2008, 06:31 AM
Wow... erm... resumes? I didn't know that we were taking 'em either. Welcome to the forum though. =)

smorz.

Flutterings
19-08-2008, 09:48 AM
Chuckles, well that was thorough! Welcome! :)

RonPrice
25-08-2008, 08:10 AM
With the introductions that say : good to be here" or " I like your site, here," and other intros like mine---readers get a balance in the end. they get a range of models and, after a few years of posting, they can adopt their own style, their evolving style.-Ron in Tasmania:rose: